Drug use and African Americans: Myth versus reality

BW Burston, D Jones, P Roberson-Saunders - Journal of Alcohol and Drug …, 1995 - JSTOR
Over use the have last shown decade, some the efforts success. of policymakers While more
to than demarket 75 million drug use have shown some success. While more than 75 million …

Marijuana initiates and their impact on future drug abuse treatment need

JC Gfroerer, JF Epstein - Drug and alcohol dependence, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper presents estimates of the number of people who will need treatment for illicit drug
abuse problems for the years 2000 through 2020. The methodology employs logistic …

Frequent cocaine users and their use of treatment.

JC Gfroerer, MD Brodsky - American Journal of Public …, 1993 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES. Despite decreases in the number of cocaine users since 1985, the
consequences of cocaine use continue to rise. This paper provides descriptive data on …

Sociodemographic and attitudinal correlates of alcohol and other drug use among children and adolescents: Analysis of a large-scale attitude tracking study

TR Zastowny, EH Adams, GS Black… - Journal of …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Data from the Partnership Attitude Tracking Study are analyzed to provide a greater
understanding of the contributing factors to alcohol and other drug use among children and …

Correlates of drug abuse among homeless and transient people in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area in 1991.

EY Lambert, MF Caces - Public Health Reports, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sociodemographic correlates of drug use among the general household population may
have less accuracy and utility for describing risk factors for drug use among nonhousehold …

The prevalence and self-reported consequences of cocaine use: an exploratory and descriptive analysis

AM Trinkoff, C Ritter, JC Anthony - Drug and alcohol dependence, 1990 - Elsevier
In this study, prevalence rates for cocaine use were estimated by sex and race, as well as for
selected social role and lifestyle characteristics, including educational level, marital status …

[图书][B] War stories from the drug survey: How culture, politics, and statistics shaped the National Survey on Drug Use and Health

J Gfroerer - 2018 - books.google.com
The primary data driver behind US drug policy is the National Survey on Drug Use and
Health. This insider history traces the evolution of the survey and how the survey has …

Frontiers in pharmacologic treatment of alcohol, cocaine, and nicotine dependence

DA Vaughan - Psychiatric annals, 1990 - journals.healio.com
Dopaminergic activation of brain reuard circuits has been postulated to be the central
mechanism of pleasure induction and reinforcement by all drugs qf abuse. ported current …

Alcohol abuse information and support systems through the college student affairs and student peer counseling perspectives

ME Yaccarino - Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1995 - JSTOR
This analysis explores the role of the college student peer counselor as a complement to the
student affairs support services in the area of alcohol and substance abuse. The writer …

Cocaine abuse: I. Relationships to gender, alcohol abuse, marijuana use, and affective disorders

L Spalt - Annals of clinical psychiatry, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The histories of 1,694 university student psychiatric clinic patients evaluated during 17
consecutive years starting in 1972 were examined for the associations between cocaine use …